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Schedule
Tuesday, April 20 | 7:30 PM ET | Brooklyn Nets vs. New Orleans Pelicans |
Tuesday, April 20 | 10 PM ET | LA Clippers vs. Portland Trail Blazers |
Thursday, April 22 | 7:00 PM ET | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
Thursday, April 22 | 9:30 PM ET | LA Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks |
Tuesday, April 27 | 9:30 PM ET | Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors |
Best of Inside

Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie discuss the anti-Semitic slur Miami Heat forward Meyers Leonard used while live streaming a video game.
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Chuck makes the case for why Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul should be in the MVP conversation.
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Ernie quizzes Shaq by asking him to name the first name of various players currently in the NBA and it goes about as well as expected.
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After the Nuggets lost a close game to the Wizards, the Inside reacts to Denver's final 4-on-1 possession in the closing seconds.
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With Chuck's 58th birthday coming up, the Inside crew decided to do a deep-dive into his Basketball Reference page to rank his best nicknames.
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With the one year anniversary of Kobe Bryant passing away and the recent passing of baseball legend Hank Aaron, Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie reflect on their legacies and impact.
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The Inside guys discuss the blockbuster deal that sent Rockets superstar James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets to join Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
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Just a few days after a picture of Kawhi Leonard holding two water bottles went viral, Shaq decided to take the challenge to a new level.
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The Chuckster is truly one of kind. Join us in celebrating Charles' 20th year with the NBA on TNT family.
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Shaq was in the Christmas spirit as the Big Fella rolled up to his first show of Inside the NBA for Opening Night in 2011.
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Shaqtin' a Fool

Kyle Kuzma's epic flop highlights some of the funniest plays from the week in the latest Shaqtin.
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It's only January, but Gary Trent Jr. makes a strong case for Flop of the Year on the latest Shaqtin' A Fool.
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Christmas came early and dropped off a new episode of Shaqtin to kick off the 2020-21 season.
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TNT Tuesday

LA Clippers star Paul George dropped by the TNT Tuesday show to discuss LA's sixth straight win, his growth under Tyronn Lue and if this is a championship or bust season for the Clippers.
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Indiana Pacers star Caris LeVert spoke with Candace Parker about how the Harden blockbuster trade may have saved his life, after a team physical revealed that he had kidney cancer.
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Shaq, D-Wade, Candace Parker and Adam Lefkoe break down the lastest movement in the Western Conference as the playoffs approach.
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Shaq, D-Wade, Candace Parker and Adam Lefkoe show love to Baylor Women's Basketball Star DiDi Richards, who overcame a spinal injury in 2020 to become the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year.
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For the feel-good moment of the week, Shaq shares a story of helping a
young man out at a local jewelry store by paying for his engagement ring.
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Shaq, Dwyane Wade and Candace Parker react to Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry scoring 41 points and rallying the Warriors to a comeback win against the Milwaukee Bucks.
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After another tough loss, the TNT Tuesday crew discusses what's wrong with the Boston Celtics and how they can get back on track.
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LaMarcus Aldridge joins Chris Webber after putting up 11 PTS, 9 REB and 6 ASR in his first game as a Brooklyn Net.
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Aaron Gordon joins Shaq, Dwyane Wade and Kyle Korver after the Nuggets took care of the Clippers. Gordon shares his emotions about his new team and Jokes with DWade about the Dunk Contest.
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Dwyane Wade and Kyle Korver discuss the rise of violent attacks toward the AAPI community and why it's important to speak out against Asian hate.
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Shaq, Candace Parker and Chris Webber share their favorite memories of Jamal Crawford's iconic crossovers and four-point plays.
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CJ McCollum joins Shaq, Candace Parker & Chris Webber after dropping 35 PTS & 8 AST in the Portland Trail Blazers win over the Miami Heat.
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Candace Parker, Chris Webber and Shaq discuss some of the biggest moves before the NBA trade deadline.
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On a new edition of "Give Them Their Roses," Shaq, Candace Parker and Chris Webber show love to Michigan coach Juwan Howard as his Wolverines advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.
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Shaq, Candace Parker and Chris Webber react to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green saying that he is the greatest defensive player of all time.
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New Orleans Pelicans Star Brandon Ingram checked in with Shaq, Candace Parker and Chris Webber after a 36-point performance against his former team, the Los Angles Lakers.
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Philadelphia 76er Tobias Harris discusses his relationship with Doc Rivers, his growth as a player and more with Shaq, Candace Parker and Chris Webber.
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Four-time WNBA champion Cynthia Cooper joined Shaq, Candace Parker, Dwyane Wade and Adam Lefkoe to discuss her illustrious career and how she's helped develop women's basketball.
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After seeing Internet sensation and drummer Timothy Fletcher perform to the TNT theme song, Shaq tries his best to duplicate Fletcher's drumming skills.
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With the start of March Madness around the corner, Shaq, D-Wade and Candace Parker discuss their experiences playing in the NCAA Tournament.
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Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard checked in after scoring 50 points and leading the team back from a 17-point deficit to pull out a thrilling win against the Pelicans.
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Shaq, D-Wade, Candace and Lefkoe react to the competitors for the Dunk, Skills and 3-Point Contests.
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After the Suns knocked off the Lakers in a battle for the second spot in the West, Shaq, Candace and D-Wade discuss the play that resulted in Devin Booker getting ejected.
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Dwyane Wade, Candace Parker and Shaq react to the Atlanta Hawks firing Lloyd Pierce after three seasons with the team.
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After the Utah Jazz won 16 of their last 17 games, Shaq, D-Wade, Candace and Lefkoe discuss if this Utah squad has what it takes to make it to the NBA Finals.
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Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has been on a tear this season and the Tuesday crew discusses if he has a chance to win MVP.
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After Tom Brady won his seventh Super Bowl ring, Shaq, Candace, D-Wade and Lefkoe debate who the GOAT of GOATs is.
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On a new addition of "Give Them Their Roses", Shaq, Candace D-Wade and Lefkoe share some of their favorites stories and memories of Dikembe Mutombo.
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Candace Parker shares what went into her decision to sign with the Chicago Sky and play for her hometown team.
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After the Brooklyn Nets pulled out a close win over the Los Angeles Clippers, Shaq, D-Wade, Candace and Lefkoe discuss who should be Brooklyn's closer: Kevin Durant, James Harden or Kyrie Irving?
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Inside and Friends

Portland Trail Blazers Carmelo Anthony spoke with Shaq, Chuck, Channing and Ernie after a clutch performance against the 76ers.
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Phoenix Suns star point guard Chris Paul checked in with the Inside Guys to talk about how he's brought his leadership style to his new team.
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Does Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell have what it takes to play at that next level? Donovan talks with Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie after a strong performance against the New Orleans Pelicans.
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Warriors point guard Stephen Curry checks in with the Inside Guys before Golden State squares off against their former teammate Kevin Durant as he makes his debut with the Brooklyn Nets.
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins the Inside guys to talk about the new season, ring night in Los Angeles and the potential for fans in stadiums this upcoming year.
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The founder of Fair Fight and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams joins the Inside guys to discuss the importance of voting.
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Rapper and die-hard Lakers fan Snoop Dogg checked in with the guys to talk about his Lakers raising banner No. 17 on Opening Night.
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2021 NBA All-Star

Clark Atlanta University senior Ashton Edmunds interviews Chris Paul about his 11th NBA-All Star appearance and his support of HBCUs.
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Actor Michael B. Jordan talks to Vice President Kamala Harris about attending an HBCU, how the NBA players set an example with COVID, and being an NBA fan.
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The Grambling State and Florida A&M marching bands introduce the players before the 2021 NBA All-Star Game.
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Utah point guard Mike Conley spoke with Shaq, Ernie, Kenny and D-Wade about being named to his first All-Star team.
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Ludacris, Quavo, Killer Mike and other notable Atlanta residents welcome the NBA All-Star Game back to the city for the first time since 2003.
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Celebrities such as Spike Lee, Common, 2-Chainz and others reflect on their experiences attending HBCUs and why it’s important to continually important to promote them.
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Actor and rapper David Banner reflects on the impact of HBCUs ahead of the 2021 NBA All-Star Game.
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Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie break down Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bradley Beal and Joel Embiid being named as Eastern Conference All-Star Starters.
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Shaq, Kenny, Chuck and Ernie react to LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic being named as Western Conference All-Star Starters.
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joined the Inside crew to discuss the 2021 NBA All-Star Game in Atlanta.
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Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal joined Inside the NBA to discuss becoming a first-time NBA All-Star starter.
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The Arena

Civil Rights Activist Johnetta Elize delivers a powerful message about racial equality and the fight against police brutality.
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Former NBA players discuss making the decision to play Game 1 of the 1968 ECF following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci joins the show to provide updates on the coronavirus and the rollout of the vaccine.
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Players, executives and designers share what the Hawks’ MLK city edition uniforms mean to the City of Atlanta as they honor Dr. Martin. Luther King Jr.
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McKinley Nelson, founder of Project sWish, talks with Cari Champion about his foundation that helps kids in Chicago stay off the streets through basketball.
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Barbara Sexton Smith, the Louisville councilwoman who authored ‘Breonna’s Law,’ explains the ordinance and how it can prompt further change.
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Chicago native Chance the Rapper joins the Arena to discusses the importance of voting and his organization, Social Works Chicago, that gives back to the community.
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Cari Champion talks with 13-year-old Brayden Harrington about his DNC speech, overcoming his speech impediment and meeting Joe Biden.
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NBA players from the teams not in Orlando share how they've handled the end of the 2019-20 season.
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WNBA players Candace Parker, Dearica Hamby and more discuss their decisions to opt into the WNBA season in Florida and to bring their children into the "Wubble" as they compete for a championship.
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Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski and New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick join the Arena to discuss the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement and how they have been involved in spreading awareness.
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New York Times Writer Jonathan Abrams shares an essay about the 10-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant's fifth and final NBA title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2010.
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Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck details the social justice America needs to continue to fight for.
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Jane Elliott, an educator and anti-racism activist, joins The Arena to discuss her “blue eyes/brown eyes” exercise and the effects of racism in America.
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Kalin Bennett talks with Cari Champion about being a Division 1 basketball player with autism.
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The Hoop Bus has driven across the country to spread awareness and positivity for social justice through basketball.
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Georgia school teachers Audri Williams and Callie Evans detail what went into their viral music video based off of Jack Harlow's song, 'What's Poppin?' and the importance of teaching in a virtual world.
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Bleacher Report's Master Tesfatsion asks the simple question, "What are we doing?" as he goes into detail on how American sports are tied to today's social justice issues.
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Cari Champion talks with the parents of Maxwell and Finngan, toddlers who went viral in September of 2019, about their friendship and the message they want to share in terms of social justice.
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Los Angeles Sparks player Nneka Ogwumike joins The Arena to discuss entering the WNBA bubble, Elena Delle Donne's situation with the league and more.
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Vince Carter reflects on his 22-year career and sits down to watch a special tribute from the NBA family.
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Toronto Raptors President of Basketball Operations Masai Ujiri joins The Arena to talk about how his team has been doing their part to continue the conversations about racial inequality and social injustice.
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Cari Champion talks with Ryan D ‘Wheelz’ about his protest sign that went viral and why it was important for him to share his message with people.
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Josh Norman and DeMario Davis travel across the country to see what they can do to uplift black communities in major cities throughout America.
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Superfans across the league share stories about how they felt when the NBA season was suspended and their excitement to cheer on their teams once again.
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Stories of part-time and hourly employees at NBA stadiums across the league and how the season suspension affected their lives.
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In a poem delivered by Carvens Lissaint, ‘Embers In The Dark’ pays tribute to the NBA’s return.
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Cari Champion talks with Stacey Pierre-Louis, the father of a boy who hid behind a car in his driveway as a police car drove by while he was playing basketball.
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Stephania Ergemlidze spreads a message of unity throughout the Philadelphia community with the help of basketball.
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Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce joins rapper and activist Killer Mike to speak on the fight for social justice in America and how he is using his platform to create change in the Atlanta community.
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Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares a powerful essay on standing up for social justice and equality.
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Cari Champion sits down with basketball prospect Makur Maker to discuss his decision to commit to Howard University and the importance of HBCUs.
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Politician Stacey Abrams joins The Arena to discuss the importance of participating in the voting process and the issues of voter suppression.
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Academy Award-winning producer Lesley Chilcott takes a look back at a tumultuous first half to the year 2020 and its effect on the NBA and greater sports industry.
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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich joins the premiere to give his thoughts on the NBA restart as well as the ongoing fight for social justice.
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Keedron Bryant shares what went into his powerful song, “I Just Wanna Live” with Cari Champion.
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Jemele Hill challenges us all to continue the conversations about social injustice and inequality even when sports return.
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Atlanta rapper Killer Mike delivers a powerful message to America and the NBA community about continuing the fight for social justice and equality.
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The Steam Room Interviews

CNN Commentator Van Jones Ernie Johnson & Charles Barkley for a conversation about the need for probation reform in America, and how the murder of Rayshard Brooks can be traced to a broken system.
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CNN anchor Don Lemon joins Ernie and Charles for a candid conversation about racial injustice in America, covering the Trump Administration, and finding inspiration in the progressive passion of younger generations.
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Ahead of Thursday's restart of the PGA Tour, we look back at our May 29 episode featuring the #4 ranked golfer in the world Justin Thomas!
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Alabama head coach and 6x National Champion Nick Saban drops by The Steam Room to discuss football without fans, the difference between coaching college and the pros, and which TV shows he's been binging during quarantine.
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Ahead of the upcoming finale of The Last Dance, Emmy-Award winning sportscaster and legendary NBA insider Ahmad Rashad enters The Steam Room to discuss his longtime friendship with Michael Jordan and take shots at Chuck’s ‘riff raff’ cigar etiquette. Charles opens up about his relationship with Jordan and the possibility of a reconciliation.
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MJ’s longtime trainer Tim Grover joins to talk about his legendary 'Breakfast Club' workouts, and gives a first-person account of what really happened the night before the infamous ‘Flu Game.'
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Ernie and Charles welcome Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban into the Steam Room for a thought-provoking discussion about COVID-19’s impact on both the NBA and the economy, and where our country goes from here. Cuban bonds with Chuck over a shared Shark Tank investment, talks The Last Dance, and addresses the possibility of running for President in 2020.
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ESPN Analyst and Host Maria Taylor joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about the upcoming college football season, the pivotal role that sports coverage plays in the conversation about racial injustice, and her (and EJ’s) beloved Georgia Bulldogs.
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Chris Webber joins Ernie and Charles to talk about his emotional reaction to the players' boycott in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake, and what it was like adjusting to life inside the NBA bubble. Former Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang enters the Steam Room for a conversation about the presidential election.
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Former Georgetown Hoyas Patrick Ewing and Dikembe Mutombo enter the Steam Room for a reverential tribute to their late beloved college coach, John Thompson Jr.
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Chuck invites a pair of Auburn Head Coaches into the Steam Room. Gus Malzahn and Bruce Pearl talk about the challenges of preparing to play during a pandemic, their roles in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus and in their community, and the economic impact of Auburn bars missing out on Chuckster’s ‘patronage’ during the season.
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Stephen A. Smith joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about the fate of football in the fall, the weight of being a Black man with a platform on TV, and the everlasting impact of a cherished parent.
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New Orleans Pelicans guard JJ Redick joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about life inside the NBA’s Bubble, the motivational tactics of Coach K, and moonlighting as a podcaster.
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Ernie and Charles welcome Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green into the Steam Room to talk about his recent broadcast work with TNT, More Than A Vote, and how he feels about the idea of the Warriors joining a “second bubble.”
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Former NBA player Rex Chapman enters the Steam Room to engage Ernie and Charles in an honest conversation about addiction, recovery, redemption, and how a former NBA player stumbles into a second act as a Twitter influencer.
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